Road Maintenance Technician II - Truck Driver (County Roads) - Sunnyside
Road Maintenance Technician II – Truck Driver (County Roads) - Sunnyside
Pay Range: $26.12 - $33.12 per hour (Local #1 Pay Plan, B24 Step 1-13)
Hiring Range: $26.12 - $27.71 per hour (Local # 1 Pay Plan, B23 Step 1-4 DOQ)
There is one Road Maintenance Technician II (Truck Driver) opening with the Yakima County Roads Division. This position performs both skilled and semi-skilled maintenance with experienced, journey level capabilities thru multiple activities involving the operation of single and tandem axle 5-yard and 10-yard dump trucks, water trucks, and tractors with a variety of trailer and hitch combination(s) including, pintle, ball, and 5th wheel plate connections to; pup, flatbed, lowboy, tilt deck, tanker, belly dumps, and side dump trailers, for the purpose of; transporting, placing, removing, stockpiling, and distributing; aggregates, liquids, dirt, equipment, and other materials for road maintenance activities. Compacting roadways, snow removal, and sanding operations included. Operates a variety of other construction related equipment, power tools, and hand tools. Performs manual labor as needed including traffic control and routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
Education & Experience: Internal Candidate Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) AND a total of five (5) years of experience of which includes one (1) year of experience driving with a Commercial Driver’s License AND two (2) years of work experience performing the duties of a Road Maintenance Technician I within Yakima County or other governmental (State, Federal or Local Government) or private road maintenance/construction operation. Experience is defined as: motorized equipment operation, road maintenance and/or construction experience or experience related to the essential duty statements listed above; OR any combination of experience or training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
External Candidate Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) and a total of five (5) years of experience of which includes two (2) years of experience driving with a Commercial Driver’s License AND work experience performing the duties of a Road Maintenance Technician I within Yakima County or other governmental (State, Federal or Local Government) or private road maintenance/construction operation. Experience is defined as: motorized equipment operation, road maintenance and/or construction experience or experience related to the essential duty statements listed above; OR any combination of experience or training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Benefits included in position: Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD), Retirement Benefits, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave
Apply immediately! For information, contact Yakima County Human Resources Department (509) 574-2210
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability.
